Denis Gaultier
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French lutenist and composer
Person · Open Library
- Died
- 1672
- Works
- 2
Top works
- La rhetorique des dieux
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1603
- Active to
- 1672-01
theorbist
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,653
- Total plays
- 22,875
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Denis Gaultier (Gautier, Gaulthier; also known as Gaultier le jeune and Gaultier de Paris) (1597 or 1602/3 – 1672) was a French lutenist and composer. He was a cousin of Ennemond Gaultier. Gaultier was born in Paris, but there are conflicting accounts of the date. Very little is known about his career. He may have studied under Charles Racquet, since he commemorated the lutenist's death with a tombeau. Until at least 1631 Denis's career was closely linked to that of his older cousin <a href="ht
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Denis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- lute
- Image
- Denis Gaultier 1652.jpg
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- Commons category
- Denis Gaultier
- date of birth
- 1597-00-00
- date of death
- 1672-01-01
- name in native language
- Denis Gaultier
- relative
- Ennemond Gaultier
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